Delamination detection and characterisation of bridging tractions using long FBG optical sensors

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2087-2096

  Sorensen, Larissa ^a   Botsis, John ^a   Gmür, Thomas ^a   Cugnoni, Joël ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fibre; B. Delamination; C. Finite element analysis (FEA); D. Bragg grating

Indexed keywords

BRAGG GRATINGS; CARBON FIBERS; DELAMINATION; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTICAL FLOWS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

BRIDGING STRESSES; DELAMINATION DETECTION; FIBER BRIDGING;

CANTILEVER BEAMS;

EID: 34848916657     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2007.07.009     Document Type: Article

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